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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

How Important is Media Industry Coverage to Media Industry Professionals?

"I wondered if media executives consider what we're doing important. If we stopped covering the business and shut down tomorrow, how much would it matter?"

Beasley Media Made the Right Call Letting Andre Gardner Host a Final Show on 102.9 WMGK

Time invested, impact created, trust, and relationships, all factor into these decisions.

Paul Finebaum Says The State of Radio Is Bad. Is He Right?

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Do Young People Still Want to Work in Radio?

"It is REALLY hard to find young talent that has a passion for behind the scenes radio roles, and a willingness to make very little money and grind."

Fame, Fear, Fortune, Fun or Freedom: Which of the Five F’s Drive You?

"Companies have to understand that the best expect to be compensated, and challenged. Money matters, but if it's all you've got, eventually your top stars will chase new situations."

If Younger Audiences Won’t Come to Radio, Maybe Radio Should Follow Charlie Kirk’s Lead and Go to Them

"Whether you care about politics and like or dislike Kirk, isn't important. It's the idea he came up with that you should be thinking about taking advantage of."

A Lack of Access Should Bother All Broadcasters

"There are times when you are the sender, and others when you're the receiver."

Watch the 2024 BNM Summit On Demand

"One thing different this year, we're making them available to watch for FREE."

NAB Show New York Sets News and Sports Panels for October Event

"NAB Show New York is the platform for discovering new technologies, engaging in crucial conversations, and connecting with industry leaders.”

Reflecting on the 2024 BNM Summit in Washington D.C.

"Seventeen programming executives spoke at the show, and another thirteen were in the room as attendees. I was very happy about that. That doesn't happen at other shows."

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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

25% of News Consumers Now ‘Fanatics’, Stagwell Data Shows

Additionally, 74% say they have a more positive impression of companies that advertise within news environments.